Application Guideline

Outline

Title The 3rd Takamatsu International Piano Competition (TIPC)
Instrument Piano
Application Period Monday 1st April 2013 – Friday 20th September 2013
Eligibility Individuals born on or after 1st Jan.1979
Applicants may hold any nationality
Notification of Initial Selection Results Monday 16th December 2013
Competition Competition Dates Preliminaries (Rounds 1-3)
Wednesday 12th March 2014 - Wednesday 19th March 2014

Final
Saturday 22nd March 2014

Announcement of the Winners, Award Ceremony, Winners’ Concert
Sunday 23rd March 2014
Competition Venue Sunport Hall Takamatsu
2-1, Sunport, Takamatsu, Kagawa, 〒760-0019 JAPAN
Tel: +81-87-825-5000
http://www.sunport-hall.jp
Prizes
1st Prize: ¥2,000,000
2nd Prize: ¥1,000,000
3rd Prize: ¥500,000
4th Prize:  ¥300,000
5th Prize:  ¥200,000

Additional Prizes for 1st Prize Winner:
    1. The opportunity to play with a Japanese or overseas orchestra
      (Performance with Seto Philharmonic Orchestra on 31 st August 2014 at Sunport Hall Takamatsu)

  1. The opportunity to play recitals in Japanese or overseas venues
    The performer would receive a ¥100,000 performance fee (including tax) for the gala concert. The performance fee, accommodation costs and travel expenses of the performer will be covered by the Takamatsu International Piano Competition Organization Committee.
Performances as additional prize by Alexander Yakovlev
The First Prizewinner of the 2nd Competition

Recitals
23/Aug/2011 Varallo Teatro Civico (Italy)
24/Aug/2011 Conservatorio ’Ｇ．Verdi' di Milano suono immagine (Italy)
11/May/2012 Anna s carlo borromeo dei Lombardi in Napoli (Italy)
15/May/2012 Sala Baldini in Roma (Italy)
16/May/2012 Politeatro in Milano (Italy)

Concertos
20/Jun/2010 Roiyal Chamber Orchestra
DAI-ICHI-SEIMEI HALL (Tokyo)
5/Sep/2010 Seto Philharmonic Orchestra
Sunport Hall Takamatsu (Takamatsu City)
24/May/2011 Romania Symphonic Orchewtra
Opera Teatro Como (Italy)
Commissioned Composer Shoichi YABUTA (Composer)
Competition Venue Sunport Hall Takamatsu
2-1, Sunport, Takamatsu, Kagawa, 760-0019 JAPAN
Tel: +81-87-825-5000
http://www.sunport-hall.jp
Organized by The Takamatsu International Piano Competition Organization Committee
In Cooperation with Takamatsu City Culture and Art Foundation
Sponsored by Foreign Ministry
Agency for Cultural Affairs
Kagawa Prefectural Government
Takamatsu City
Kagawa Prefectural Government Board of Education
Takamatsu City Board of Education

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